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Sweat the small stuff: What if you don’t perspire?
Sweating is an important biological function. It helps keep your body cool when the weather…
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Some like it hot: Spices and heart health
Spicy food, and adding spices in general to your food, may be beneficial to your…
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Understanding cholesterol: Taking the good with the bad
The term “cholesterol” may conjure images of serious health issues, but you may not understand…
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Panic attacks: You’re not dying, but talk to your doctor
Panic attacks can make you feel like you’re dying. They cause alarming symptoms, including: Chest…
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The dairy dilemma: Is it good for you?
While many fad diets tell you to steer clear of dairy, Jaimee Gregor, a Marshfield…
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Heart happy: A new, less invasive stent
The bioresorbable heart stent, Abbott’s Absorb™, is the only U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved fully…
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Highs and lows: One patient’s path to stroke recovery
“A stroke is like a roller coaster,” said Michele Gorke of Marshfield. “There are highs…
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Shortness of breath: Normal or a problem?
You exercise regularly, but when scaling a few flights of stairs, you’re left huffing and…
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Heart attack vs. cardiac arrest: A serious difference
“Serious as a heart attack,” is a common phrase that signifies the severity of a…